Planning WireCounty Mayo
The biggest planning applications lodged with Mayo County Council in the past year, and the council’s decisions on them: solar farms, wind farms, battery plants, data centres, housing schemes of fifty homes or more, and large hotels. Each story is written from the council’s own record, which is quoted in full on the page, so every figure can be checked.
Past 365 days: 1,331 applications received in all, 17 stories on the wire. RSS feed.
Wind energy · 8Solar farms · 1Battery storage · 4Housing schemes · 4
6 applications awaiting a decision or decided outside the past year.
Battery storageLodged 14 Aug 2026Mayo
Cunlaghfadda Green Energy Limited lodged plans with Mayo County Council on 14 August 2026 for a battery energy storage plant at Cloonbaul. The application seeks a 10-year permission. Submissions from the public can be made until 17 September 2026, and a decision is due by 8 October 2026.
Wind energyLodged 27 Jul 2026Mayo
An applicant lodged plans with Mayo County Council on 27 July 2026 for a single-turbine wind farm with 180m turbines at Dooleeg More, Crossmolina. A decision is due by 20 September 2026.
Wind energyLodged 17 Jul 2026Mayo
An applicant lodged plans with Mayo County Council on 17 July 2026 for a single-turbine wind farm with 180m turbines at Dooleeg More, Crossmolina.
Wind energyLodged 30 Jun 2026Mayo
An applicant lodged plans with Mayo County Council on 30 June 2026 for a wind turbine delivery route at Lecarrow Crossmolina Abbeytown Knockalegan. The application seeks an operational life of 10 years.
Wind energyLodged 25 Mar 2026Mayo
An applicant lodged plans with Mayo County Council on 25 March 2026 for a single wind turbine at Bunnyconnellan East, Ballina. The application seeks an operational life of 30 years.
Battery storageLodged 11 Nov 2025Mayo
An applicant lodged plans with Mayo County Council on 11 November 2025 for a battery energy storage plant at Aghalusky, Castlebar.
11 decisions by Mayo County Council in the past year.
Battery storageDecision 11 Aug 2026Mayo
Wind energyDecision 13 Jul 2026Mayo
Housing schemesDecision 2 Jul 2026Mayo
Housing schemesDecision 4 Jun 2026Mayo
Wind energyDecision 27 May 2026Mayo
Housing schemesDecision 6 May 2026Mayo
Battery storageDecision 12 Mar 2026Mayo
Housing schemesDecision 4 Feb 2026Mayo
Wind energyDecision 10 Nov 2025Mayo
Solar farmsDecision 4 Nov 2025Mayo
Wind energyDecision 23 Oct 2025Mayo
